kettlepizza Basic Pizza Oven and Kit Review

Are you in search of a pizza oven that will allow you to prepare healthy pizzas with natural ingredients? Do you need a pizza oven unit available with a wide array of accessories that transforms your oven into a better group? The KettlePizza Basic Pizza Oven kit is easy to use a product that allows heat to remain stable during meal preparation. Because the lid is not removed during cooking to access the pizza. It made with a 20 gauge, 304-grade stainless steel body that assures you of durability and long-term use.

KettlePizza Basic Pizza Oven works with all kettle grills including Weber. It is fitt with a high-temperature thermometer allowing you to monitor and prepare pizza at the right temperature. Thanks to the wood handles, you don’t have to burn your hands in case you handle the units with bare hands accidentally.

Wood fired pizza ovens have been around since the dawn of civilization. Modern hardwood pizza ovens built with stainless steel which not only withstands the high temperature but also ensures the durability of the unit. Thanks to the high tech materials used, this has helped in reducing the oven heat up time from 2 to 3 hours to less than half an hour. Furthermore, it has great heat holding characteristics allowing you to prepare several pizzas with ease.

The KettlePizza Basic Pizza Oven kit is designed for homeowners who want to cook one or two healthy pizzas for their families whether on a weekday or weekend. The oven is not suitable for a restaurant or pizzeria owner since it can only fit one pizza at a time. Using this can result in a huge delay for your customers especially during rush hour. Even with a simple accessory like an extra grill pallet, the number of pizzas prepared is fit for a family or a group of friends only.

Stainless steel body

The unit is built with a 20 gauge, 304-grade stainless steel. Stainless steel is a metal alloy that is notable for its corrosion resistant properties. This is why it is used in building food handling equipment and cutlery among others. It is resistant to acid attacks, but again this depends on the acid concentration. The best thing about stainless steel is that it is durable. The stainless steel oven body comes with a laser machined stainless steel riser sleeve. The riser sleeve helps to create a cooking chamber that does not need to be opened to access the pizza in the oven. Hardwood or charcoal can be used in the oven to create a great smoky flavor.

High-temperature thermometer

The unit is fitted with a high-temperature thermometer designed to monitor the temperature range from the heat generated within the oven. It can monitor temperatures upwards of 750 degrees F when a base of charcoal or hardwood is used. Thanks to the high-temperature thermometer, you will not be able to burn any of your pizza.

Wood handles

To allow easy transportation and storage, the KettlePizza Basic Pizza Oven is fitted with two wood handles with stainless steel standoffs. Each handle is fitted on either side of the oven allowing the user to easily control the unit when moving it from one location to another. This is highly advantageous when preparing to use the oven and after using the oven.

Stainless steel base

To ensure stability, the unit comes with a stainless steel base in the shape of a tripod. The base is welded professionally into the unit. One of its arms/legs is composed of a metal rod. The metal rod acts as a safety grip unit while the two base wheels allow the unit to be moved from one location to another with ease. This can be done using the two wood handles with stainless steel standoffs.

The kit includes an insert plus programme, tombstone, firebox, and aluminum peel. The Tombstone is made of stone and measures 15.7 inches by 14.5 inches. It has a rounded edge and is designed to be thicker. This helps to ensure it can retain more heat and makes pizza placement plus removal to be easier. The firebox itself allows high temperatures within the cooking chamber are ensuring the cooking of a wide range of pizzas with great flavors.

A single aluminum pro pizza peel with a hanging S clip is included for free which also allows better heat retention. The accessories have been made in the USA assuring you of a high-quality product. The technology used is patent pending which means you have a unique product that boasts of technology not used anywhere else. The unit weighs 30 pounds, so its easy to manage.

Pros:

Has a laser machined stainless steel riser sleeve that creates a great cooking chamber? It allows easy placement and removal of pizza.

Features a well-designed base with wheels for easy movement.

The stainless steel body is corrosion resistant.

Can use hardwood as a source of heat.

Works with different accessories creating a double stack oven.

Cons:

While the body is constructed with stainless steel, the sheet is very thin.

The unit is very expensive.

Final Verdict

So, If you are looking for a pizza oven that works with charcoal and hardwood, made with 20 gauges, 304-grade stainless steel and can transform 18.5 inch or 22.5-inch kettle grills into pizza ovens, then the KettlePizza Basic Pizza Oven is the right unit for you.

KettlePizza Basic Pizza Oven comes with a high-temperature thermometer, stainless steel sleeve, wooden handles, and aluminum pan that makes pizza cooking not only to be easy but provides an end product with great flavors. Planning to shop for a pizza oven anytime soon? I highly recommend to you the KettlePizza Basic Pizza Oven reviewed above.